Job Description:

• 1) Tends equipment that conveys water and sugar beets from storage bins through flume to washroom: Pushes button to start equipment and turns steam and water valves to admit heated water into flume.

• 2) Turns crank to raise storage bin gate to start flow of sugar beets into flume.

• 3) Turns valves to increase or decrease flow of water and beets through flume into washroom according to bell, telephone, or light signals.

• 4) Observes flow of beets in flume to detect jamming and loosens jams, using bar.

• 5) Notifies supervisor of equipment malfunction.

• 6) May maintain equipment, using handtools.